Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-29

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 WAsHISGTOS, Jan 20.-The proposi
 hon to extend the Hawaiian reciprocity
 treaty was taken up and consumed
 portion of the tune of the long secrel
 session Of the senate to day, and wal
 acted upon fsyorsbly. An sdditiona
 article to the treaty was also ratified, ths
 snect of which is to give the United
 Staies the use of the Pearl river harbol
 as naval cosling station.
 ALBANY, N. T.. January 2O.-At noor to-day the two houses of the legislature
 met m joint session and elected His cock as United States senator to succeed
 Warner Miller.
 LIscoLS, Neb-, January 20.-A sec ond ballot for senator was taken at noon
 to-day aud resulted as follows: Var
 Myck 50. Paddock (R.) IS, Weaver lR.l ", Manager D. IF, Cobb (R.) 8, Laird lh) 4, Major (R) 2, DRnby, Thurstor Maxwell, Dilworth. Broadly and Lean. lnger, sll republicans, and McShane
 democrat one each.
 WASHINGTON, January 20.-S. s. Oox rested we'll last night and is stronger this morning than he has been for some time. He sat up for two hours today.
 SAN FRScIsco, January. 2O.-In the police court to day Davis Thomas, who was arrested for participating in the at tack by the strikers on the Geary street cars on the 27th of last month, was con- victsd of wearing a mask st the time and charged with misdemesnor.
 PARIS, Jan. 2L-The budget con- mittee of the Chamber of Deputies has by a vote of IS to rejected the amend ed budget presented by Dauphin, minis ter of finance, providing for the issue of bonds to the amount of 3,700,O0O,OOO francs redeemable in siIty-siI years, to meet the temporary needs of the gov ernment. Dsuphin is consequently eI- pected to resign, and . cabinet crisis is impinent. The present ministry was formed on the llth ultimo.
 MELBOURNE, January 2I.-The tail of a comet of the first magnitude was ylsi- ble from here last evening.
 DETROIT, Mich, Jan. 2l.-Informs- ton of another of Governor +. A, Al. gers extensive beneyolences has just leaked out through the fuel and flour dealers who were connected with the enterprise. Through his private secre- taiy and few trusted friends he found five hundred needy friends during the recent cold snap. and each of them WAS sent barrel of four and ton of coal or livery of the needed gifts were often pitisble and pathetic, many families be- ing entirely destitute.
 
 LINCOLN, Nebraska. January 2l-Af. ter an all night session last night, at 5;30 this morning the full republican caucus unanimously nominated A. s. Paddock United States senator to suc- ceed Van Wyck. There were ninety five members. This settles the senatorial contest in Nebraska, and Paddock will be elected in joint session to-day.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 2l-This morn ing Judge Hunt sentenced George D. Gardiner, convicted of murder in the second degree, for killing Eugene F. Guindon, tO imprisonment for life at San Quentin. Defendants attorney announced that his client would not ap- peal, but would submit to the verdict.
 Khnoshi HsgAshi, Japanese. convict ed of the murder of Annie Yanagisisnk, was this morning sentenced to impris- onment for life in Folsom, in accordance with the directions of the convicting jury.
 WLsHIsGTos, January 2l-It is eI- pected that another call for per cent bonds will be issued in few days.
 LINCOLN. Neb., January 2I-In joint session st noon to-day A. $. Paddock was chosen United States senator to sue ceed Van Wyck. The vote is ss follows: Paddock 94, McShsne, (D.,) B; Van Wyck 4
 CHICAGO, January 21-The case of the United States against the Bell Tele- phone Go. to test the validity of the Bell telephone patent IS made the occa- sion for the publication here this even ing, as to some points which will be en ployed by the government counsel te combat Professor Bells claim 10 being the inventor of the telephone. The Evening Journal in outlining the evi- dencc publishes an interview with An tonic Menoci, sn aged Italian. who is here and has in bis possession many certified papers from the patent office which give credence to his claim to have invented the telephone, and filed 8 cdvest five years before Bells patent was obtained, His discovery dates back to IS49 when he was director of mechanism In Lscon Opera House, Cuba His constant struggles with poverty inter fered so in perfeoting his plans that 1t was not till 1871 his csvest was granted. Documentary evidence now on file in the secret archives of the patent office, is also published by the Journal, show lns that the claims of Mencci to invent ing telsgrsphing sound WAS recognized by the oOmmissioner of patents together vith the acknowledgment of improve ments in 1882 and 1883. and that these claims embody in great part the patent issued to Professor Bell.
 WlsHIsGroS, D O. January 2l.-I After the reading of .hs journal the speaker stated that the regular order was the vote upon the adoption of the report on the interstate com merce bill.
 Butterworth of Ohio asked unanimous consent to have a separate vote on the feature, but Crisp of GeorgIs objected.
 Dunham of Illinois moved 10 recommit the bill to the conference committee and STlHp n RoluN Oh that motion. The speaker knew of no rule which authorized the lTeoommittsl of the conference report snd sustained the point of order.
 O'Neill of Pennsylvania inquired whether there was any parliamentary by which these gentlemen who were embarrassed by having to vote for or against SO important bill with out having the opportunity 10 dIyest It of ell its obiectiOnsl features, could be relieved of that embarrassment. but no to that end was made.
 The vote was taken on the adoption of the conference report. It was agreed to, yeas 2l9, nays 4l. Those voting m the negative were Allen of Msssschu- setts, Anderson, Bliss, BOutelle, Boyle, Bragg. Burn and Campbell of Ohio, Eddy, Evans, Felton, Findlsy. Gay. Gilfllsn. Grosvenor. Hill. Hayden and Johnson of New York, Kel- ley, Kstchsm, Libby. Long, Markham, Miller, Morrow, Oates. O'Neill. of Pennsylvsnis, O'Neill of Missouri, Ranney snd Reed of Maine, Rich. Seymore, Wadsworth. Wait and Weaver oi Iowa, and White Of Penn sylvsnis.
 The bill after being enrolled and signed by the presiding officer ot the two houses, will be sent to the president for his action.